W: So as I mentioned over the phone, we are looking for someone who is very discreet. I can't stress this enough.
W: 正如我在电话中提到的,我们正在寻找一个非常谨慎的人。这一点我怎么强调都不为过。
M: I fully understand.
M:我完全理解。
W:As we all know, being such a famous football player at Real Madrid, Mr. Sanchez has a very high public profile.
W:众所周知,作为皇家马德里如此著名的足球运动员,桑切斯先生的公众形象非常高。
This means he cannot leave the house without being recognized and harassed.
这意味着他不能在不被认出和骚扰的情况下离开家。
M:Yes,I completely understand how imperative it would be to respect Mr. Sanchez's private life.
M:是的,我完全理解尊重桑切斯先生的私生活是多么重要。
W: Good. As his personal assistant, you would be required to run common everyday chores for Mr. Sanchez, things he cannot do himself due to his fame, like going to the supermarket or post office.
W: 好。作为他的私人助理,你需要为桑切斯做一些日常琐事,这些事情由于他的名气,他自己做不到,比如去超市或邮局。
So, well, at first sight it may appear that working for a celebrity is very glamorous.
所以,好吧,乍一看,为名人工作似乎非常迷人。
Nothing could be further from the truth. I'm telling you this so that you don't get any false expectations of what the job has to offer you.
事实并非如此。我告诉你这些是为了让你不会对这份工作能给你带来什么抱有任何错误的期望
M:Thanks. I understand this too. This is my first job after graduating from university.
M:谢谢。 我也明白这一点。这是我大学毕业后的第一份工作。
So frankly, I don't have much prior working experience.
坦率地说,我之前没有太多工作经验。
I am, however, very excited about the prospect of joining this company and very keen to start from the bottom in whatever capacity I may be of use.
然而,我对加入这家公司的前景感到非常兴奋,并且非常渴望以任何身份从底层开始。
W:That's good to hear. You sound very energetic. Tell me why do you think you are well suited for this job?
W:很高兴听到。你听起来很有活力。告诉我为什么你认为你很适合这份工作?
M:Well, firstly, I love football. I'm a lifelong Real Madrid supporter and go to their games every weekend I can.
M:嗯,首先,我喜欢足球。我是皇家马德里的终身支持者,每个周末我都可以去看他们的比赛。
I would simply love to have a job where I'm involved in some capacity with Real Madrid, regardless of the position and salary.
我只是想在皇家马德里有一份工作,无论职位和薪水如何。
And secondly, I think what this company does in sports consultancy is very cool.
其次,我认为这家公司在体育咨询方面的工作非常酷。
And I think my language skills could prove very useful down the road.
我认为我的语言技能在未来可能会非常有用。
W:Please tell me more about your language skills.
W:请告诉我更多关于你的语言技能。
M: I am fully fluent in English and Spanish and have a working proficiency in French.
M:我能说流利的英语和西班牙语,并且精通法语。
Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
问题 5 到 8 基于您刚刚听到的对话。
5. What do we learn from the conversation about Mr. Sanchez?
5. 我们从中学到了什么
6. What will the man do if he gets the job?
6. 如果这个男人得到了这份工作,他会做什么?
7. What does the man say about himself?
7. 关于他自己,这个男人说了些什么?
8. Why does the man think he is a very competitive candidate?
8. 为什么男士认为他是一个非常有竞争力的候选人?
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